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NAAM Barroselas presented Black Cilice's first-ever Portuguese concert at DINAAMO, marking a landmark occasion for one of Portugal's most respected raw black metal acts. [...]

Vagos Metal Fest has announced three changes to its 2026 line-up. Katatonia replace Devourment on 6 August, while Adam's Parade and The Crowned join the festival, which takes place from 5 to 9 August at Quinta do Ega in Vagos. [...]

Triptych and Todos Música present the first edition of DOOM THROWER VOL.1 on 4 July 2026 at Cine Incrível in Almada. The event will feature LORD OF CONFUSION, VANENO, THROWNNESS and AGITAT SOLUM alongside a programme dedicated to Portuguese doom metal. [...]

RCA Club, in Lisbon, on June 27, will host a special night featuring Anifernyen and Hourswill. Promoted by Ethereal Sound Works. [...]

EVILLIVE FESTIVAL returns to Lisbon on 4 and 5 July 2026 with EVILLIVE WARMUP and a main event featuring MARILYN MANSON, MEGADETH, MASTODON, CONVERGE, THE GATHERING, IMMINENCE, TRIVIUM, CAVALERA and OKKULTIST. [...]

On Sunday, June 14, 2026, the Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre in Maryland Heights (just outside St. Louis) became a thunderous rock haven for The Rise of Rock World Tour. Headlined by Godsmack, with special guests Stone Temple Pilots and Dorothy. The evening opened with Dorothy, the high-voltage Los Angeles rockers led by the powerhouse vocals of [...]

Integrity return to Portugal for a live show promoted by Hell Xis Agencyy, reaffirming their influence in hardcore punk and underground extreme music. [...]

The Chameleons bring their distinctive post-punk sound to Portugal for a live performance promoted by Hell Xis, revisiting a legacy shaped by atmospheric guitars and introspective songwriting. [...]

Brujeria will return to Portugal in November 2026 for two headline performances in Lisbon and Porto. Promoted by Hell Xis Agency, the shows form part of the band’s “Estamos Chingados Tour 2026”, marking another chapter in the enduring history of one of extreme metal’s most distinctive acts. [...]

American death metallers Malefic Throne (ft. members of Morbid Angel, Origin & Angelcorpse) return with their first ever music video for the track "When our Shadows Align". [...]

On 16 June 2026, Playboy Manbaby will bring their new album Violence to the stage alongside SPACEMAN BOB and SMALL for what should be one of the more interesting punk shows of the summer. [...]

Italian hardcore punk band The EU’s Arse have released a new video for their cover of Killing Joke’s “Europe”, featuring Napalm Death vocalist Mark “Barney” Greenway. The track arrives ahead of the band’s upcoming full-length album, scheduled for release later this year through Black Water Records and Fight For Your Mind Rec. Originally written by [...]

SWR Inc. has confirmed the dates for the 2027 edition of SWR Barroselas Metalfest. The long-running Portuguese extreme music festival will return to Barroselas between 29 April and 2 May 2027. [...]

SonicBlast Fest has announced five new additions to its 2026 lineup: Clamm, Jesus The Snake, Wizard Master, Spin The Skull and Volksradiomoos DJ Set. The latest confirmations further expand a bill that already features more than 30 artists, reinforcing the festival’s commitment to stoner rock, doom, psych, punk and heavy music. [...]